Charles Spurgeon Quotes - Page 21

• Men are in a restless pursuit after satisfaction and earthly things. They have no forethought for their eternal state, the present hour absorbs them. They turn to another and another of earth's broken cisterns, hoping to find water, where not a drop was ever discovered yet.

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  Men, Broken, Water

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• Oh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to get His mighty power. If we would have Him, we must meet in greater numbers; we must pray with greater fervency, we must watch with greater earnestness, and believe with firmer steadfastness. The prayer meeting...is the appointed place for the reception of power.

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  Prayer, Believe, Numbers

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• He who sings a song to Christ in the night, sings the best song in all the world; for he sings from the heart.

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  Song, Heart, Night

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• Consume all obstacles, heavenly fire, and give us now both hearts of flame and tongues of fire to preach Your reconciling word, for Jesus' sake

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  Jesus, Heart, Fire

  Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.638, Barbour Publishing

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• I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and lower. Yet at the worst, when I reach the lowest depths, I have an inward peace which no pain or depression can in the least disturb. Trusting in Jesus Christ my Savior, there is still a blessed quietness in the deep caverns of my soul.

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  Depression, Jesus, Pain

  "Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series".

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• If you want the truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world it will fly; it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it.

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  Lying, Light, World

  'Gems from Spurgeon' (1859) p. 74

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• Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

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  Humble, Humility, Self

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1869). “Gleanings Among the Sheaves”, p.39

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• Do not begin to teach others until the Lord has taught you.

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  Taught, Lord, Teach

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• O What A Freedom Is Thine! Freedom from Condemnation. Freedom to the Promises, Freedom to the Throne of Grace, and at last Freedom to Enter Heaven!

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  Heaven, Grace, Promise

  Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.1055, Discovery House

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• Be thankful for the thorns and thistles, which keep you from being in love with this world, and becoming an idolater.

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  Being In Love, Being Thankful, World

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 39: Sermons 2289-2341”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• I believe that many professing Christians are cold and uncomfortable because they are doing nothing for their Lord; but if they actively served him, their blood would begin to circulate spiritually, and it would be well with them.

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  Christian, Spiritual, Religious

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of Charles Spurgeon, Volume 55: Sermons 3125-3177”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• When you speak of heaven, let your face light up; let it be irradiated by a heavenly gleam; let your eyes shine with reflected glory. But when you speak of hell, your ordinary expression will do.

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  Eye, Light, Expression

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• You have need to pray to God, not only to help you in your troubles--but to help you in your blessings

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  Blessing, Needs, Helping

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 2: Sermons 54-106”, p.323, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• The gospel is not for you who can save yourselves, but for those who are lost.

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  Lost

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• Answering a student's question, 'Will the heathen who have not heard the Gospel be saved?' thus, 'It is more a question with me whether we, who have the Gospel and fail to give it to those who have not, can be saved.

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  Giving, Ministry, Missionary

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• Every promise of Scripture is a writing of God, which may be pleaded before Him with this reasonable request, 'Do as Thou hast said.' The Heavenly Father will not break His Word to His own child.

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  Children, Father, Writing

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1883). “Illustrations and Meditations: Or, Flowers from a Puritan's Garden”

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• To receive the Word in the ear is one thing, and to receive Jesus into your very soul is quite another.

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  Jesus, Soul, Ears

  Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.49, Discovery House

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• I would as soon pray to God with machinery as to sing to God with machinery.

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  Praying, Machinery, Praying To God

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• God promises to keep His people, and He will keep His promises.

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  Christian, People, Promise

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• Revival begins by Christians getting right first and then spills over into the world.

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  Christian, World, Firsts

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• I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less than God wishes

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  Believe, Moving, Dust

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1856). “Sermons”, p.81

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• There is no other place where the heart should be so free as before the mercy seat. There, you can talk out your very soul, for that is the best prayer that you can present. Do not ask for what some tell you that you should ask for, but for that which you feel the need of, that which the Holy Spirit has made you to hunger and to thirst for, you ask for that.

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  Prayer, Heart, Soul

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• I thought I could have leaped from earth to heaven at one spring when I first saw my sins drowned in the Redeemer's blood.

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  Christian, Spring, Blood

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• It is blessed to eat into the very soul of the Bible until, at last, you come to talk in Scriptural language, and your very style is fashioned upon Scripture models, and, what is better still, your spirit is flavored with the words of the Lord. Prick him anywhere; and you will find that his blood is Bibline, the very essence of the Bible flows from him.

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  Blessed, Blood, Essence

  "Charles Spurgeon: An Autobiography".

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• In 40 years I have not spent 15 minutes without thinking of Jesus.

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  Jesus, Thinking, Years

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